This independent library champions banned books by Black women
Amid rising book bans and political pressure on public libraries, the Free Black Women’s Library in Brooklyn is forging a different path — one rooted in community and inclusion.
Founded by OlaRonke Akinmowo in 2015, the independent, grassroots-funded library features more than 5,000 books written by Black women and Black nonbinary authors.
In this video, hear from Akinmowo about her mission and her response to recent political moves.
Видео This independent library champions banned books by Black women канала Scripps News
Founded by OlaRonke Akinmowo in 2015, the independent, grassroots-funded library features more than 5,000 books written by Black women and Black nonbinary authors.
In this video, hear from Akinmowo about her mission and her response to recent political moves.
Видео This independent library champions banned books by Black women канала Scripps News
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